Depression, comorbid anxiety disorders, and heart rate variability in physically healthy, unmedicated patients: Implications for cardiovascular risk

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Kemp, Andrew H ^a   Quintana, Daniel S ^a   Felmingham, Kim L ^b   Matthews, Slade ^a   Jelinek, Herbert F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMMUNITY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RISK REDUCTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART RATE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84857094633     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030777     Document Type: Article

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